West Parish Filter No. 3 Dam

Massachusetts — Hampden County — Cook Brook, SWSC intake tunnel

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
RiverCook Brook, SWSC intake tunnel
Coordinates42.11853, -72.83400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage156 acre-ft
Max Storage156 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 13, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1910
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSpringfield Water and Sewer Commission

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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